The Decks Runcorn, Halton
340 addresses across 8 postcodes (WA7), about 480 m (0.3 miles) long. USRN 16107616.
- Sales: 318 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £79,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 269 homes have an energy certificate (B: 15, C: 201, D: 53).
- Flood: 160 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Halton costs £2,367 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Runcorn, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Gardens, is about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 34 of its 389 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tower House Practice, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 99 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £79,750 | £75,000 | £84,500 |
| 2023 | 4 | £68,500 | £60,000 | £80,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | £72,500 | £51,000 | £81,500 |
| 2019 | 5 | £77,000 | £69,000 | £79,000 |
| 2018 | 8 | £69,000 | £58,000 | £88,000 |
| 2017 | 6 | £75,750 | £62,000 | £79,950 |
| 2016 | 9 | £76,000 | £47,000 | £90,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £81,000 | £65,000 | £83,000 |
| 2014 | 8 | £82,250 | £59,000 | £86,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £71,950 | £61,950 | £81,950 |
| 2012 | 19 | £79,000 | £57,000 | £88,950 |
| 2011 | 9 | £70,400 | £58,500 | £85,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2026 | APARTMENT 19, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jan 2026 | APARTMENT 27, LOCK 7 WA7 1GS | Flat or maisonette | £84,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2025 | APARTMENT 23, LOCK 8 WA7 1GT | Other | £39,995 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2024 | APARTMENT 12, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £67,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Dec 2023 | APARTMENT 23, LOCK 8 WA7 1GT | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2023 | APARTMENT 33, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2023 | APARTMENT 52, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £69,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Aug 2023 | APARTMENT 35, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Oct 2022 | APARTMENT 40, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £72,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2022 | APARTMENT 46, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £81,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Aug 2022 | APARTMENT 5, LOCK 5 WA7 1GJ | Flat or maisonette | £58,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 May 2022 | APARTMENT 20, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Mar 2022 | APARTMENT 18, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £51,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jun 2021 | APARTMENT 41, LOCK 6 WA7 1GR | Flat or maisonette | £34,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2021 | APARTMENT 41, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Mar 2021 | APARTMENT 21, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £64,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Mar 2020 | APARTMENT 38, LOCK 5 WA7 1GJ | Flat or maisonette | £57,250 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Oct 2019 | APARTMENT 17, LOCK 5 WA7 1GJ | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Sep 2019 | APARTMENT 4, LOCK 7 WA7 1GS | Flat or maisonette | £62,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Aug 2019 | APARTMENT 29, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Aug 2019 | APARTMENT 27, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £79,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jul 2019 | APARTMENT 50, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £77,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | APARTMENT 32, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £69,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 2019 | APARTMENT 28, LOCK 5 WA7 1GJ | Flat or maisonette | £64,950 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 May 2019 | APARTMENT 38, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £72,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jan 2019 | APARTMENT 20, LOCK 7 WA7 1GS | Flat or maisonette | £77,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2018 | APARTMENT 8, LOCK 8 WA7 1GT | Flat or maisonette | £58,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Dec 2018 | APARTMENT 41, LOCK 5 WA7 1GJ | Flat or maisonette | £74,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2018 | APARTMENT 36, LOCK 8 WA7 1GT | Flat or maisonette | £88,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jun 2018 | APARTMENT 41, LOCK 6 WA7 1GR | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 May 2018 | APARTMENT 33, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £64,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 2018 | APARTMENT 41, LOCK 8 WA7 1GT | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2018 | APARTMENT 34, LOCK 5 WA7 1GJ | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Mar 2018 | APARTMENT 40, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £71,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2017 | APARTMENT 37, LOCK 8 WA7 1GT | Flat or maisonette | £79,950 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 2017 | APARTMENT 34, LOCK 7 WA7 1GS | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Nov 2017 | APARTMENT 2, LOCK 8 WA7 1GT | Flat or maisonette | £75,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 2017 | APARTMENT 23, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £76,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Oct 2017 | APARTMENT 3, LOCK 7 WA7 1GS | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Aug 2017 | APARTMENT 2, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Aug 2017 | APARTMENT 26, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jul 2017 | APARTMENT 50, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Apr 2017 | APARTMENT 39, LOCK 5 WA7 1GJ | Flat or maisonette | £62,950 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Jan 2017 | APARTMENT 43, LOCK 4 WA7 1GH | Flat or maisonette | £70,900 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jan 2017 | APARTMENT 26, LOCK 6 WA7 1GR | Flat or maisonette | £62,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Nov 2016 | APARTMENT 21, LOCK 7 WA7 1GS | Flat or maisonette | £79,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2016 | APARTMENT 9, LOCK 7 WA7 1GS | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Aug 2016 | APARTMENT 24, LOCK 6 WA7 1GR | Flat or maisonette | £82,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Aug 2016 | APARTMENT 49, LOCK 3 WA7 1GG | Flat or maisonette | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jul 2016 | APARTMENT 34, LOCK 5 WA7 1GJ | Flat or maisonette | £47,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
269 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 57 m². Most common: Flat (266); House, mid-terrace (2); House, enclosed mid-terrace (1). Built: 2007-2011 (143); 2005 (43); 2003-2006 (40). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (154); owner-occupied (52); rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (155 addresses)
- Apartment 1 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 1 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 1, Lock 4, The Decks
- Apartment 2 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 2 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 2, Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 2, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 3 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 3 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 3 Lock, 8, The Decks
- Apartment 4 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 4 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 4 Lock, 7, The Decks
- Apartment 4, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 5 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 5, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 5, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 6 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 6 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 6, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 7 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 7 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 7, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 8 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 8 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 8 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 8, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 9 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 9, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 9, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 9, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 10 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 10 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 10, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 11 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 11 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 11 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 11, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 12, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 14 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 14, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 14, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 15 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 15 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 15, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 16 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 17 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 17, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 17, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 18 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 18, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 18, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 18, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 19 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 19 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 19, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 19, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 20 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 20 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 20 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 20, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 20, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 21 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 21, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 21, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 22 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 23 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 23 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 23 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 23, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 24 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 24, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 25 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 25, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 26 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 26 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 26, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 26, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 26, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 27 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 27 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 27, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 27, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 28 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 28 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 28, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 29 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 29 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 29, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 30 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 30, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 30, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 31 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 31 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 31, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 31, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 31, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 32 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 32, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 32, Lock 3, The Decks
- Apartment 32, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 33 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 34 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 35 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 35, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 35, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 36 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 36, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 36, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 36, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 37 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 37 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 37, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 38 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 38 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 38 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 38, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 38, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 39 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 39 Lock, 6, The Decks
- Apartment 39, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 39, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 39, Lock 8, The Decks
- Apartment 41 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 41 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 41, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 41, Lock 7, The Decks
- Apartment 42 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 43 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 43 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 43 Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 44 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 44 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 45 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 45 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 46 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 46 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 46, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 47 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 47, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 48 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 48, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 49 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 49 Lock, 4, The Decks
- Apartment 49, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 50 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 51 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 52, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 53 Lock, 3, The Decks
- Apartment 56, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 57, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 58, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 59, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 60, Lock, 5, The Decks
- Apartment 60, Lock 3, The Decks
Council tax
What each band costs in Halton in 2026-27: Band D £2,367 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,578 | £1,841 | £2,104 | £2,367 | £2,893 | £3,418 | £3,944 | £4,733 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (71% of about 2,190 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Halton Borough Council Article 4 - 1, Halton Borough Council Article 4 - A4D_1.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Remainder of The Deck: up to 12 homes, permissioned (20 m)
- Remainder of The Deck: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (20 m)
- The Deck, Mersey Road, Runcorn: up to 178 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- Land to the south of Old Quay Street and Mason Street, Runcorn: up to 52 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- Land to the south of Old Quay Street and Mason Street, Runcorn: up to 52 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- Busway and Former Petrol Station, Bridge Street, Runcorn: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Busway and Former Petrol Station, Bridge Street, Runcorn: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Former Polar Ford and surrounds, Victoria Road, Runcorn: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 62 addresses are in areas at high risk, 98 at medium risk and 94 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA7 1GG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 54 / 6 | unlikely |
| WA7 1GJ | not in 2 or 3 | 60 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA7 1GH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 42 / 6 | unlikely |
| WA7 1GR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| WA7 1GT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 40 | unlikely |
| WA7 1GS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 37 | unlikely |
| WA7 1GU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA7 1DF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 389 addresses are between 6 m and 10 m above sea level (7 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA7 1DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 1GG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 1GH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 1GJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 1GR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 1GS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA7 1GT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Runcorn 732,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Widnes 428,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Runcorn East 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bridge Street Runcorn | 200 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest 40 Wellington Street Parking | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tower House Practice | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wise Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Street Dental Practice | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Halton Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Widnes Police Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Runcorn - Granville Street, Halton Cashzone | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Gardens 1.0 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trinity Garden 1,370 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rock Park 1.4 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,890 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 710 m (0.4 miles) west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Former Transporter Bridge Power House | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Runcorn Bridge Railway Bridge Over River Mersey | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Big Pool | Lake or reservoir | 590 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Church Bank | Wetland | 860 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Runcorn Sands | Wetland | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Bower's Pool | Tidal water | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Beaconsfield Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 355 | 389 | 389 |
34 of the street's 389 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Halton: see them on the Halton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 210 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Widnes Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Grange School | All-through | 3–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Castle View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pewithall School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Recovery Communities Ltd. WA7 1BY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Spar at Rockmount Service Station WA7 5SP | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2021 |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School - Edsential WA7 1RZ | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Ten Lock Flight WA7 5TW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Wilsons Hotel WA7 1BY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 7 Dec 2022 |
| The Royal WA7 1AU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2023 |
| High Street Store Ltd WA7 1AU | Retailers - other | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Body FX Gym WA7 1AU | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt | |
| Alchemy WA7 1AU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Turn Up The Base / Baseline Burgers WA7 1SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| The Lockdown Pub and Function Ltd WA7 1SA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Eddy's Chicken and Pizza WA7 1AU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Tandoori Night WA7 1AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Family Pizza Kebab House WA7 1AP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Wine Bar WA7 1LT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dover Street (23); On or near Wivern Place (17); On or near Fredric Place (14); On or near Ann Street (12); On or near Bold Street (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 61% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, flat (lodged 30 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, flat (lodged 29 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, flat (lodged 24 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WA7 1GG: 62 addresses
- WA7 1GJ: 61 addresses
- WA7 1GH: 50 addresses
- WA7 1GR: 42 addresses
- WA7 1GT: 42 addresses
- WA7 1GS: 41 addresses
- WA7 1GU: 41 addresses
- WA7 1DF: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fisher Court · Fisher Street · Stanley Street · Fredric Place · New Albert Terrace · Parker Street · Ann Street · Old Quay Street · Old Albert Terrace · Old Quay Street · Grosvenor Street · Norfolk Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.